The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible New Testament (312 page)

   
See also
Reconciliation; Redemption; Sacrifice

Authority

   Church's authority:
Mt 10:1-4
,
5
,
40
;
16:18-19
;
18:17-18
;
Lk 10:16
;
Jn 14:26
;
Acts 2:42
;
5:2-12
;
15:6-29
;
20:28
;
2 Cor 2:9
;
1 Tim 3:15
;
Tit 3:1
;
1 Pet 5:1-5

   Governmental authority is derived from God and is to be respected:
Jn 19:11
;
Rom 13:1-7
;
1 Tim 2:1-3
;
Tit 3:1
;
1 Pet 2:13-17

   Jesus' authority:
Mt 7:29
;
9:6
;
11:27
;
21:23-27
;
28:18
;
Mk 11:27-33
;
Lk 10:22
;
20:1-8
;
Jn 1:15-18
;
3:35
;
5:19-27
,
32
,
36-39
;
7:28
;
10:18
;
12:49
;
14:10
;
17:2
;
1 Cor 15:24-28
;
Eph 1:21-22
;
Phil 2:5-11
;
Col 1:15-20
;
Heb 1:13
;
2:5-8
;
3:3-6
;
Jude 25
:
Rev 2:28
;
19:11-16

   Obedience to human authority is subordinate to obedience to divine authority:
Mt 22:21
;
Mk 12:17
;
Lk 20:25
;
Acts 5:29

   Seat of Moses and the Pharisees's authority to teach:
Mt 23:2-3

   
See also
Apostles; Church; Jesus

Avarice.
See
Greed

Baptism, Sacrament of

   Born again through baptism:
Jn 3:3
,
5

   By Jesus' disciples during his earthly ministry:
Jn 3:22
,
25-27
;
4:1-2

   By John the Baptist:
Mt 3:6
,
11
;
Mk 1:4-5
,
8
;
Lk 3:3
,
16
;
Jn 1:25-28
,
31
;
3:25-30

   Cleansing of sin:
Acts 22:16
;
1 Cor 6:11
;
Eph 5:26
;
Tit 3:5
;
Heb 10:22
;
1 Pet 3:21

   Commanded by Jesus:
Mt 28:19
;
Mk 16:15-16
;
Jn 3:5

   In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit:
Mt 28:19

   In/with the Holy Spirit:
Mt 3:11
;
Mk 1:7-8
;
Lk 3:16
;
Jn 1:33
;
3:5
;
Acts 1:5
;
2:38
;
19:5-6
;
1 Cor 12:12-13
;
Tit 3:5

   Jesus' baptism by John the Baptist:
Mt 3:13-17
;
Mk 1:9-11
;
Lk 3:21-22
;
Jn 1:32-33

   New life of baptism:
Rom 6:3-6

   One baptism:
Eph 4:5

   Regeneration and baptism:
Tit 3:5
;
1 Pet 3:20-21

   Union with Christ and other Christians through baptism:
Rom 6:3-4
;
1 Cor 12:13
;
Gal 3:27
;
Col 2:12

   
See also
Infant baptism

Beatitudes:
Mt 5:3-12
;
Lk 6:20-26

Bible.
See
Scripture

Bishops
(Greek,
episkopoi
):
Acts 20:28
(translated "guardians"):
Phil 1:1
;
1 Tim 3:1-7
;
Tit 1:5-9

Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit.
See
Holy Spirit

Blessing consecrates things:
1 Tim 4:4-5

Body

   Aspect of man, sometimes referred to in association with "the flesh", that is inclined to sin:
Rom 6:6
;
7:24
;
8:13

   Church in her union with Christ is described in bodily terms:
Rom 12:4-5
;
1 Cor 12:12-27
;
Eph 1:22-23
;
2:16
;
4:4
,
12
,
15-16
;
5:23
,
30
;
Col 1:18
;
2:19
;
3:15

   Eucharistic term, used with the term "blood", for the reality of Jesus' embodied presence in the Eucharist:
Mt 26:26-29
;
Mk 14:22-25
;
Lk 22:19-20
;
1 Cor 11:23-26

   Mode of Jesus' transformed life after his resurrection from the dead:
Mt 28:6
,
9
;
Mk 16:6
,
12
;
Lk 24:39
;
Jn 20:25
,
27

   Physical aspect of man in contrast to his spiritual aspect (soul; spirit):
Mt 10:28
;
Lk 12:4-5
;
9:40
;
1 Cor 7:34
;
2 Cor 2:12
,
2-3
;
5:6-10
;
1 Thess 5:23
;
Jas 2:26
;
2 Pet 1:13-14

   Physical aspect of the human being:
Mt 6:25
;
14:12
;
24:28
;
26:12
;
27:58-59
;
Mk 5:29
;
Jn 2:21
;
Acts 9:40
;
Heb 10:5
,
10
;
1 Pet 2:24
;
Jude 9

   Temple of the Holy Spirit:
1 Cor 6:19

   Subject of resurrection:
1 Cor 15:44
;
Phil 3:21

   Whole human person referred to in terms of his bodily

aspect:
Mt 6:22-23
;
Lk 11:34
,
36
;
Jas 3:2
,
6

   
See also
Church; Eucharist; Flesh; Resurrection; Soul; Spirit

Born Again.
See
Baptism

Bread of Life.
See
Eucharist

Celibacy

   Jesus' teaching regarding celibacy for the kingdom of God:
Mt 19:11-12
,
29-30
;
Mk 10:29-31
;
Lk 18:29-30

   Paul's teaching regarding his preference for celibacy and its advantages:
1 Cor 7:7
,
38

   Resurrected life involves celibate life:
Mt 22:30
;
Mk 12:25
;
Lk 20:34-36

   Specially-consecrated followers of Jesus:
Rev 14:4

Charity.
See
Love

Chastity

   Purity:
2 Cor 6:6
;
11:2
;
1 Tim 4:12

   Self-control:
1 Cor 7:5
,
9
;
1 Thess 4:3-8

   
See also
Adultery; Fornication; Sexual sin

Christ.
See
Jesus

Church

   Apostolicity:
1 Cor 12:28
;
Eph 2:19-20
;
Rev 21:14

   Body of Christ:
Rom 12:4-5
;
1 Cor 12:12-27
;
Eph 1:22-23
;
2:16
;
4:4
,
12
,
15-16
;
5:23
,
30
;
Col 1:18
,
24
;
2:19
;
3:15

   Branches of the Vine:
Jn 15:5

   Bride of Christ:
Jn 3:29
;
2 Cor 11:2
;
Gal 4:26
;
Eph 5:23-32
;
Rev 21:2
,
9
;
22:17

   Built on the rock of Peter and his successors:
Mt 16:18-19

   Catholicity:
Mt 28:19
;
Mk 16:15
;
Lk 24:47
;
Rom 10:12-13
;
1 Cor 1:24
;
12:13
;
Gal 3:27-28
;
Eph 1:9-10
;
2:11-22

   Christ present in his Church:
Mt 28:18-20
;
Jn 14:20
;
Acts 9:4
;
Rom 8:9
;
Eph 1:22-23
;
Col 1:27

   Founded on the apostles and prophets:
Eph 2:20
Founded on Christ:
1 Cor 3:11
;
Eph 2:20

   Flock image:
Mt 26:31
;
Lk 12:32
;
Jn 10:3-5
,
11
;
20:15-17
;
Acts 20:28-29
;
Heb 13:20
;
1 Pet 2:25
;
5:2-4
;
Rev 7:17

   Guided by the Holy Spirit:
Jn 14:26
;
16:13
;
Acts 15:28

   Heavenly Jerusalem:
Gal 4:26
;
Heb 12:22
;
Rev 21:2

   Holiness:
Eph 1:22
;
5:27
;
1 Pet 2:9

   Household (Family) of God:
Eph 2:19
;
1 Tim 3:14-15
;
1 Pet 2:5
;
4:17

   Kingdom of God begun on earth in the Church:
Mt 3:2
;
12:28
;
16:18-19
;
Lk 17:21
;
Rom 14:17
;
1 Cor 4:20
;
Col 1:13

   Light of the world:
Mt 5:14

   Motherhood of the Church:
Gal 4:26
;
Rev 21:2

   Pillar and bulwark of the truth:
1 Tim 3:15

   People of God:
Heb 4:9
;
11:25
;
1 Pet 2:10
;
Rev 21:3

   Royal priesthood:
1 Pet 2:5
,
9
;
Rev 1:6
;
5:10
;
20:6

   Salt of the earth:
Mt 5:13

   Structured community with government:
Mt 16:18-19
;
18:17-18
;
28:19-20
;
Jn 21:15-17
;
Acts 1:22-26
;
2:42
;
6:2-6
;
14:23
;
1 Cor 12:4-11
;
Eph 2:20-21
;
4:11-13
;
Phil 1:1
;
1 Tim 3:8-13
;
2 Tim 2:2
;
Tit 1:5-9
;
Heb 13:7
,
17

   Temple of God:
1 Cor 3:9-17
;
6:19
;
2 Cor 6:16
:
1 Pet 2:4-8

   Teaching authority in the Church:
Mt 10:40
;
16:18-19
;
18:17-18
;
28:19-20
;
Lk 10:16
;
Jn 14:26
;
15:26-27
;
16:13
;
Acts 2:42
;
15:28
;
Lk 22:32
;
Acts 2:42
;
15:22-29
;
1 Cor 12:28
;
2 Thess 2:15
;
Eph 4:11-12
;
1 Tim 3:15
;
5:17
;
2 Tim 1:11
,
13-14
;
2:2
;
Tit 3:10-11
;
Heb 13:7
,
17
;
1 Jn 4:6

   Unity of the Church:
Jn 17:21-23
;
Gal 3:27-28
;
Eph 1:9-10
;
2:11-22
;
4:4
;
Col 3:15

   
See also
Apostles; Authority; Intercession of the Saints; Saints

Communion, Holy.
See
Eucharist

Communion of Saints.
See
Church; Intercession of Saints; Saints

Confession of sins:
Mt 3:6
;
Mk 1:5
;
Jas 5:16
;
1 Jn 1:9
.

   
See also
Penance

Confession, Sacrament of.
See
Penance; Reconciliation; Salvation

Confirmation, Sacrament of:
Acts 8:17-19
;
19:6
;
2 Cor 1:22
;
Eph 1:13-14
;
Heb 6:2

Conscience

   Basis for action:
1 Tim 1:19

   Conscience must be informed by the Word of God:
Lk 6:47-48
;
2 Tim 1:13-14

   Good conscience gives confidence before God:
Acts 24:16
;
2 Cor 1:12
;
1 Tim 3:9
;
1 Jn 3:21
;
Heb 13:18
;
1 Pet 3:16
,
21

   Not an absolute standard:
1 Cor 4:3-5
;
Tit 1:15
;
Heb 9:14
;
10:22

   Respect for the consciences of others:
1 Cor 8:7-13
;
10:25-29

   Standard by which God will condemn or excuse:
Jn 9:40-41
;
15:22-23
;
Rom 2:15

   
See also
Ignorance

Covenant

   Jesus' Eucharistic blood of the covenant:
Mt 26:28
;
Mk 14:24
;
Lk 22:20
;
1 Cor 11:25

   Jesus is the mediator of a new covenant:
Heb 9:15
;
12:24

   Ministers of a new covenant:
2 Cor 3:6

   New Covenant:
Lk 22:20
;
1 Cor 11:25
;
2 Cor 3:14
;
Heb 8:8-10
,
13
;
9:15
;
12:24

   Old Covenant:
2 Cor 3:14
;
Heb 8:6-7
,
13

   Two covenants:
Gal 4:24

   
See also
Atonement; Jesus; Redemption

Council of Jerusalem:
Acts 15:6-31

Crucified Jesus

   Association of the crucifixion of Jesus with the Eucharist:
1 Cor 11:26

   Christ crucified should be proclaimed:
1 Cor 1:23-24
;
2:2
;
Gal 3:1
;
6:14

Damnation.
See
Hell; Judgment; Salvation; Sin

Deacons:
Acts 6:1-6
;
Phil 1:1
;
1 Tim 3:8-13

Death

   After death comes judgment:
Heb 9:27

   Body in death appears to be asleep:
1 Cor 15:51

   Dead are aware:
Lk 16:22-31
;
23:42-43
;
2 Cor 5:6
,
8-9
;
12:2-4
;
Phil 1:23
;
Heb 12:22-23
;
1 Pet 3:18-20
;
Rev 6:9-11
;
20:4-5